Stage

Opening

Barksdale Theatre at Hanover Tavern "Greater Tuna," a comedy about a small Texas town at 8 p.m. March 28. Tickets are $35-$38. 13181 Hanover Courthouse Road. Thursdays-Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m.

New Works Festival The Richmond Ballet performs at The Richmond Ballet Studio Theater at 6:30 p.m. March 31. Tickets are $15-$28. Through April 26. 344-0906.

Richmond Shakespeare Theatre "As You Like It," a comedy about mistaken identities at Second Presbyterian Church. Thursdays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Tickets are $13-$14. (866) BARD-TIX.

Science Museum of Virginia The Carpenter Science Theatre Company presents "Genius in the Attic: The Restless Curiosity of Alexander Graham Bell," at 1 and 3 p.m. March 29. Continues Saturdays at 1 and 3 p.m. and Wednesday-Friday at 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Through April 25. Tickets are $8.50. 2500 W. Broad St. 864-1400.

St. Catherine's School "Branches," a dance concert presented by the Z Mullins Dance Company at 8 p.m. March 28 and 29. Tickets are $10-$15. 6001 Grove Ave. 513-3976.

Ongoing

Mystery Dinner Playhouse "Murdered by the Mob," a gangster-style murder mystery set in the 1930s, at 7:30 p.m. Through June 16. Tickets are $39.95. 2000 Staples Mill Road. 649-2583.

Henley Street Theatre Company "Much Ado About Nothing," at Pine Camp Arts & Community Center at 8 p.m. Tickets are $20. Show continues Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m and Sundays at 2 p.m. Through March 29. 4901 Old Brook Road. 343-1406.

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